Small Game Program - Texas Parks and Wildlife

Small Game Program - Texas Parks and Wildlife

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Providing the latest news on waterfowl, dove, quail, turkey and other small game in Texas.

06/02/2026

Turkeys in the Great Plains. Check out these remarks from Jason Hardin, wild turkey program leader, with TPWD. Glad to call him one of our own!

04/20/2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of the Interior will jointly present on New World screwworm (NWS) preparedness and response. NWS, also known as Cochliomyia hominivorax, can infest livestock, wildlife, and other warm-blooded animals, including people.

This webinar is specifically targeted for the wildlife and hunting community and will cover:

- recognizing and reporting NWS infestations;
- cases and response within Mexico;
- sterile fly production and dispersal, including new facilities;
- other domestic preparedness activities; and
- interagency coordination.

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04/14/2026

Bird migration is underway!

03/17/2026

What is a Migratory Bird Joint Venture and how can they help with your conservation goals? 🤔

On March 24th at 10 AM CST, join 100+ professionals in , , and more at the next Texan by Nature Texas Water Action Collaborative (TxWAC) meeting, where Texas Parks and Wildlife and Rio Grande Joint Venture / Alianza Regional de Conservacion del Rio Bravo will share their insights into the important role Joint Ventures play in Texas conservation.

Hear about innovative best practices you can put to work in your own programs, and see how we build partnerships that further our commitment to people, planet, and progress.

🗓️Mark your calendars and RSVP today! -> https://bit.ly/TxWACMeet5

03/11/2026

Love waterfowl, turkeys, and quail? Doves and cranes? Want to come work for Texas Parks and Wildlife? Check out this opportunity with the Small Game Program!

This position will help us grow and evolve with emerging technologies, working with team leads and biologists across the state. Don't miss your chance to continue building your career and make meaningful contributions to the management of game birds in Texas!

POSITION: Statewide Game Bird Monitoring and Data Specialist

DEADLINE TO APPLY: MARCH 18, 2026

https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/802/jobdetail.ftl?job=00056271&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

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